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    Prices of anti-diabetics and some cancer drugs likely to be capped

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    India may mandate a cut in prices of some cancer drugs, anti-diabetics and medicines for thyroid, as the government inches closer to updating the list of essential medicines and bringing some of them under price control.

    New Delhi: India may mandate a cut in prices of some cancer drugs, anti-diabetics and medicines for thyroid, as the government inches closer to updating the list of essential medicines and bringing some of them under price control. The final consultation meeting of the Standing National Committee on Medicines (SNCM) with the stakeholders for revision of NLEM (National List of Essential Medicines) 2015 will be held on Monday. The committee will
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